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The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 118th in China, 1632nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 83 research topics. The Central University of Finance and Economics ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,053 academic publications and 145,290 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1632 of 14,131 In the World
#424 of 5,830 In Asia
#118 of 960 In China
#19 of 59 In Beijing
#121 of 1,059 For Tax Law
#137 of 1,255 For Actuarial Science
#144 of 1,928 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
#3684 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1689 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 80 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 137th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1521st in the World with 8,552 publications made and 116,816 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#137 of 563 In China
#380 of 2,867 In Asia
#1521 of 7,088 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 12
2001 10 3
2002 26 4
2003 26 3
2004 54 6
2005 77 10
2006 99 37
2007 191 50
2008 183 89
2009 281 240
2010 332 396
2011 368 657
2012 321 869
2013 301 1119
2014 331 1456
2015 375 1855
2016 309 2259
2017 316 2874
2018 451 3956
2019 532 5503
2020 577 8154
2021 693 11088
2022 820 14597
2023 866 17388
2024 684 18252
2025 390 16906

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Law Enforcement 37 79 632
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 70 149 660
Public Policy / Administration 31 84 739
Urban and Regional planning 92 153 749
Archaeology 109 193 804
Law 84 174 888
History 112 201 903
Occupational Safety and Health 37 197 916
International Relations and Diplomacy 64 228 974
Social Work 55 124 981
Political Science 84 196 1075
Communications and Public Relations 71 227 1142
Classics and Ancient History 77 216 1144
Aesthetics 121 280 1157
Journalism and Digital Media 93 341 1173
Political Economy 61 206 1295
Demography 127 456 1509
Linguistics 191 516 1540
Sociology 135 412 1663
Philosophy 156 497 1871
Anthropology 132 497 1897
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 150 550 2026
Education Majors 226 684 2181
Gender Studies 144 526 2273
Library and Information science 170 674 2378

Economics rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 48th for Economics in China and 543rd in the World with 6,484 publications made and 87,888 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#48 of 541 In China
#90 of 2,559 In Asia
#543 of 6,188 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 4
2001 5 2
2002 19 4
2003 19 2
2004 32 4
2005 56 6
2006 75 23
2007 132 38
2008 137 76
2009 211 220
2010 222 308
2011 265 537
2012 247 722
2013 257 923
2014 276 1216
2015 295 1533
2016 233 1899
2017 256 2341
2018 351 2982
2019 389 4043
2020 447 5756
2021 492 7695
2022 685 10359
2023 659 12688
2024 498 13002
2025 268 11855

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 7 10 137
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 25 144
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 33 52 335
International Economics 19 39 406
Finance 42 74 414
Agricultural Economics 49 117 431
Environmental Economics 74 140 485
International Trade 29 51 488
Development Studies 88 208 936
International Relations and Diplomacy 64 228 974
Political Economy 61 206 1295

Business rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 81st for Business in China and 816th in the World with 6,466 publications made and 80,579 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Business ranking Location
#81 of 557 In China
#185 of 2,654 In Asia
#816 of 6,366 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 10
2001 6 2
2002 19 1
2003 20 1
2004 37 4
2005 60 4
2006 78 26
2007 139 36
2008 153 79
2009 219 195
2010 256 302
2011 284 502
2012 258 679
2013 234 844
2014 272 1107
2015 285 1404
2016 220 1713
2017 257 2196
2018 364 2920
2019 388 3845
2020 438 5606
2021 477 7557
2022 638 10071
2023 664 12196
2024 493 12652
2025 245 11539

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Tax Law 9 15 121
Actuarial Science 7 10 137
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 25 144
Real Estate 18 34 197
Risk Management 30 47 285
Accounting 21 51 339
International Business 24 45 393
Supply Chain Management 72 147 402
Finance 42 74 414
International Trade 29 51 488
Entrepreneurship 21 63 535
Public Policy / Administration 31 84 739
Construction Management 112 275 898
Occupational Safety and Health 37 197 916
Marketing 97 280 1052
Management Information Systems 89 249 1086
Management 135 335 1109
Project Management 77 245 1127
Operations Research 153 429 1164
Human Resource Management 103 336 1288
Hospitality and Hotel Management 199 528 1392
Engineering Management 266 456 1403
Advertising 122 485 1617

Environmental Science rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 235th for Environmental Science in China and 1781st in the World with 6,197 publications made and 89,439 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#235 of 553 In China
#652 of 2,841 In Asia
#1781 of 6,888 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 8
2001 4 2
2002 17 4
2003 12 2
2004 41 5
2005 51 10
2006 71 21
2007 139 30
2008 128 63
2009 186 163
2010 217 227
2011 260 392
2012 232 562
2013 215 703
2014 239 978
2015 273 1275
2016 218 1577
2017 228 2056
2018 335 2790
2019 372 4061
2020 434 6136
2021 505 8544
2022 629 10996
2023 625 13341
2024 514 14164
2025 296 13283

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 92 153 749
Petrology and Geochemistry 125 329 1059
Geography and Cartography 152 369 1271
Ecology 251 739 1934
Environmental Management 278 835 1974
Environmental Engineering 288 970 2158
Oceanography 298 903 2263
Geology 333 1088 2623
Paleontology 324 1094 2635
Agricultural Science 320 1129 2636
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 408 1508 3374
Earth science and Geophysics 458 1690 3824

Computer Science rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 242nd for Computer Science in China and 1757th in the World with 5,302 publications made and 73,771 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#242 of 563 In China
#670 of 2,842 In Asia
#1757 of 6,855 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 9
2001 3 1
2002 11 1
2003 9 1
2004 22 3
2005 34 7
2006 43 20
2007 97 28
2008 96 57
2009 164 185
2010 235 313
2011 216 430
2012 214 639
2013 209 819
2014 213 1010
2015 213 1262
2016 204 1547
2017 227 2012
2018 315 2856
2019 337 4066
2020 378 5795
2021 419 7948
2022 523 9262
2023 519 11054
2024 422 10065
2025 214 8867

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Database Administration 89 199 691
Management Information Systems 89 249 1086
Machine Learning 175 420 1136
Cyber Security 146 414 1180
Blockchain and Cryptography 185 538 1318
Data Science 122 382 1333
Computer Networking 209 574 1456
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 244 644 1616
Software Engineering 200 541 1705
Cognitive Science 277 771 1894
Telecommunications 279 839 1916
Computational Linguistics 262 855 1967
Computer Vision 310 918 2062
Human-Computer Interaction 296 893 2309
Library and Information science 170 674 2378
Neuroscience 284 1008 2678
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 409 1527 3347

Mathematics rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 140th for Mathematics in China and 1103rd in the World with 5,017 publications made and 74,465 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#140 of 550 In China
#333 of 2,725 In Asia
#1103 of 6,434 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 4
2001 5 0
2002 7 0
2003 8 1
2004 14 3
2005 24 10
2006 39 23
2007 84 30
2008 95 62
2009 147 193
2010 196 269
2011 213 494
2012 197 712
2013 192 860
2014 228 1145
2015 235 1385
2016 224 1700
2017 253 2140
2018 287 2793
2019 344 3920
2020 379 5365
2021 392 7047
2022 498 8693
2023 479 10049
2024 333 8347
2025 172 6906

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 7 10 137
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 33 52 335
Statistics 136 321 1081
Operations Research 153 429 1164
Applied Mathematics 173 400 1180
Blockchain and Cryptography 185 538 1318
Math Teachers 206 685 2139

Engineering rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 346th for Engineering in China and 2444th in the World with 4,084 publications made and 61,908 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#346 of 560 In China
#1090 of 2,841 In Asia
#2444 of 6,795 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1996 2 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 7
2001 3 2
2002 11 3
2003 8 3
2004 20 2
2005 17 3
2006 34 14
2007 82 15
2008 94 48
2009 151 177
2010 168 300
2011 155 457
2012 161 581
2013 156 691
2014 168 882
2015 197 1148
2016 178 1396
2017 173 1841
2018 231 2491
2019 256 3334
2020 300 4907
2021 316 6471
2022 391 7622
2023 379 9128
2024 300 8979
2025 160 8386

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 112 275 898
Transportation Engineering 153 405 1158
Operations Research 153 429 1164
Petroleum Engineering 188 471 1249
Engineering Management 266 456 1403
Computer Networking 209 574 1456
Renewable Energy Engineering 195 718 1664
Architectural Engineering 264 716 1687
Systems Engineering 226 605 1722
Reliability and Quality Engineering 259 726 1729
Civil Engineering 256 718 1807
Telecommunications 279 839 1916
Mechanical Engineering 274 811 1987
Electronic Engineering 292 921 2013
Environmental Engineering 288 970 2158
Electrical Engineering 322 1042 2253
Human-Computer Interaction 296 893 2309
Remote Sensing 344 1003 2367
Structural Engineering 331 1128 2537
Acoustical Engineering 355 1114 2586
Materials Science 382 1297 2727
Metallurgical Engineering 388 1327 2785
Optical Engineering 395 1319 2866
Aerospace Engineering 381 1271 2883
Chemical Engineering 441 1591 3186
Nanotechnology 460 1762 3568

Physics rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 341st for Physics in China and 2425th in the World with 3,566 publications made and 54,249 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#341 of 558 In China
#1068 of 2,822 In Asia
#2425 of 6,729 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1996 2 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 7
2001 3 1
2002 10 1
2003 9 1
2004 24 4
2005 24 8
2006 36 19
2007 76 18
2008 81 47
2009 144 207
2010 166 366
2011 135 520
2012 149 706
2013 124 746
2014 161 849
2015 144 1079
2016 168 1294
2017 158 1679
2018 193 2185
2019 222 2966
2020 252 4169
2021 259 5502
2022 308 6234
2023 340 7239
2024 250 7469
2025 154 7037

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 133 369 1215
Astrophysics and Astronomy 284 859 2231
Quantum and Particle physics 332 995 2269
Condensed Matter Physics 369 1235 2566
Acoustical Engineering 355 1114 2586
Materials Science 382 1297 2727
Optical Engineering 395 1319 2866
Nanotechnology 460 1762 3568

Art & Design rankings

The Central University of Finance and Economics ranked 175th for Art & Design in China and 1580th in the World with 1,344 publications made and 15,164 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#175 of 554 In China
#454 of 2,450 In Asia
#1580 of 6,010 In the World

Central University of Finance and Economics
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 0 1
2001 1 1
2002 1 0
2003 5 0
2004 8 1
2005 19 6
2006 21 7
2007 42 7
2008 32 14
2009 40 28
2010 55 40
2011 66 68
2012 65 117
2013 57 119
2014 57 203
2015 53 230
2016 59 316
2017 47 343
2018 68 498
2019 77 647
2020 77 1016
2021 104 1508
2022 120 1900
2023 136 2333
2024 84 2361
2025 59 2396

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 121 280 1157
Fashion Design 158 395 1356
Literature 206 531 1837

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Central University of Finance and Economics

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 72 327 964
Social Psychology 112 320 1303
Child Psychology 108 390 1532
Clinical Psychology 106 423 1559
Healthcare Management (MHA) 81 450 1629
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 98 487 1719
Public Health 151 573 1748
Evolutionary Biology 278 631 1831
Sports Medicine 152 685 2053
Gerontology 130 570 2066
Psychology 228 743 2083
Nursing 151 696 2208
Psychiatry 257 954 2553
Health Science 201 845 2652
Family medicine 186 956 2760
Pathology 315 1201 2847
Physical Therapy 287 1119 2877
Medicine 315 1186 2937
Virology 277 1250 3039
Chemistry 426 1510 3217
Biology 417 1490 3344
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 368 1498 3517
Genetics 440 1625 3639
Botany 425 1671 3772
Surgery 374 1655 4044
Organic Chemistry 472 1903 4053
Biochemistry 471 1875 4106
Physical chemistry 478 1946 4131